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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,229 cc

T26 ELAMOT history

T26 ELA is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 20 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 90,260 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Sept 2026
Mileage
90,260 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 ELA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 ELA was last recorded at 90,260 miles on 2 Sept 2025, 1,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,373 miles · 5 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,887 miles
Average per year
4,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,260 miles
  • 2024 – 88,373 miles
  • 2023 – 84,106 miles
  • 2022 – 80,748 miles
  • 2021 – 79,206 miles
  • 2020 – 77,197 miles
  • 2019 – 74,886 miles
  • 2018 – 70,105 miles
  • 2017 – 69,051 miles
  • 2016 – 67,520 miles
  • 2014 – 59,023 miles
  • 2013 – 50,664 miles
  • 2012 – 43,666 miles
  • 2011 – 36,313 miles
  • 2010 – 27,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,260 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,260 miles (+1,887)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,260 miles
    Test number
    479524474013
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass88,373 miles (+4,267)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,373 miles
    Test number
    561708501878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass84,106 miles (+3,358)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,106 miles
    Test number
    195447651370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,748 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,748 miles
    Test number
    734739471744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,206 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,206 miles
    Test number
    888539894015
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail79,206 miles (+2,009)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,206 miles
    Test number
    142045308357
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass77,197 miles (+2,311)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,197 miles
    Test number
    392525780634
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass74,886 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    74,886 miles
    Test number
    500304080516
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Fail74,886 miles (+4,781)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,886 miles
    Test number
    920399740632
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass70,105 miles (+261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,105 miles
    Test number
    381430492813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass69,844 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    69,844 miles
    Test number
    750846121750
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  12. Fail69,844 miles (+793)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,844 miles
    Test number
    256562520775
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  13. Pass69,051 miles (+1,531)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    69,051 miles
    Test number
    756619451604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front impact damage

  14. Pass67,520 miles (+8,497)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    67,520 miles
    Test number
    541965278674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,023 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,023 miles
    Test number
    307161044275
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber corroded

  16. Pass59,023 miles (+8,359)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    59,023 miles
    Test number
    717261644246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber corroded

  17. Pass50,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,664 miles
    Test number
    999719293101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,664 miles (+6,998)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,664 miles
    Test number
    189207593132
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Fail43,666 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,666 miles
    Test number
    159651602223
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass43,666 miles (+7,353)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    43,666 miles
    Test number
    695691402208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,313 miles (+8,415)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    36,313 miles
    Test number
    296745081147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,898 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,898 miles
    Test number
    304942600499
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T26 ELA

Does T26 ELA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T26 ELA expired on 6 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T26 ELA?
The MOT on T26 ELA expired on 6 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T26 ELA done?
T26 ELA was recorded at 90,260 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2025, an average of 4,125 miles a year.
Has T26 ELA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 ELA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on T26 ELA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T26 ELA find?
T26 ELA passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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